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  1. Lancewood

    Lancewood

    lancewood with brass insert to two side as it opened, it has sat on the shelf for several years to see it was going to move further, it barely moved. 8x4 oiled will polish when the oil sets. A dense wood it weighs in at 2lbs with a wall thickness of around 1/2 for the spirals
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  2. Lancewood

    Lancewood

    A small Lancewood branch with sap wood. Finished in satin W.O.P. then buffed. Lancewood (Acacia shirleyi ) from the Central Highlands of Queensland and is rarely turned as it opens up twists crack as you try and mill it. Its used for cattle pens due to its strength and durability as it will...
    • hughie
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    • lancewood sap wood
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